intake /ˈinteik/ n. ［c］& [u]  1. （水管，煤气管的）进口；通风口：air intake进气口 2. 吸入，纳入：The intake of gasoline was stopped by a clogged fuel line.汽油的注入由于管道阻塞而停止了。3.吸入的人数；吸入量：your daily intake of calories你每日卡路里的摄入量 A protective factor is the intake of cereal fibre. 一种保护要素是谷类纤维的摄入。Intake in state primary schools is down by 10%.公立小学入学人数下降了10%。